Experimental and numerical replication of blunt ballistic impact on a male thorax surrogate: study of rib fractures and lung injuries predictions [PDF]
Frontiers in Bioengineering and BiotechnologyPrediction of body injuries caused by non-penetrating ballistic impacts is a major challenge. Experiments on biological models are difficult to conduct due to ethical and logistical constraints and on the data that can be collected. These limitations can
E. Dancerel-Bourlon +8 more
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Ballistic Evaluation of Body Armour for Defence Application
Zaštita MaterijalaBullet-resistant jackets (BRJs) and Bullet-resistant helmets (BRHs) serve as crucial protective gear for military and law enforcement personnel, offering critical defence against ballistic threats.
Subrata Das +2 more
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Living in an invaded existence: a phenomenological lifeworld study of young women’s experiences of peer-perpetrated sexual violence in Sweden [PDF]
International Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-BeingPurpose In Sweden, one in four young women has experienced peer-perpetrated sexual violence. This kind of violence causes significant suffering, negatively impacting health and well-being.
Jenni Isaksson +2 more
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21: Inquiries into Art, History, and the Visual, 2022 The article examines the agentiality of (English) Renaissance armour, unfolded in its performative handling, from an image-anthropological, gender-specific and material-semantic perspective.
Marianne Koos
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МОГУЛЬСКИЙ ИЛИ РАННИЙ КАЗАХСКИЙ ШЛЕМ XV — НАЧАЛА XVII ВВ. ИЗ СОБРАНИЯ ЗАЙСАНСКОГО ИСТОРИКО-КРАЕВЕДЧЕСКОГО МУЗЕЯ [PDF]
Материалы по археологии и истории античного и средневекового Причерноморья, 2023 С некоторых пор известный науке железный шлем из Зайсанского историко-краеведческого музея (ЗИКМ, инв. № 2669) стал объектом специального исследования, комплексной целью которого было получение детального представления о месте и обстоятельствах ...
Бобров, Л.А. +1 more
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Defence Technology, 2023 Behind armour blunt trauma (BABT) is a body injury resulting from the deformation of the back surface of armour as a result of a bullet impact. In the case of textile body armour, the severity of the injury may depend on the material of the fibres, but ...
Justyna Pinkos +2 more
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Nanocoatings for ballistic applications: A review
Nanotechnology Reviews, 2023 The manufacturing of ballistic impact-resistant (BIR) body armours has evolved over the years with the aim of reducing their weight and enhancing their energy-absorbing capacity upon ballistic impacts. The incorporation of nanoparticles into advanced BIR
Biradar Anand +7 more
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Use of Bulletproof Clothing in the Shooting of February 11, 1879 in Kyiv
Київські історичні студії, 2021 The armed confrontation that took place in Kyiv on February 11, 1879, was considered for the first time as a very important event in the history of bulletproof vests.
Illia Afanasiev
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The first description of dermal armour in snakes
Scientific Reports, 2023 Osteoderms, also called dermal armour, often play a role in predator defence. The presence of osteoderms is highly irregularly distributed across the squamate phylogeny and they have not been found in snakes.
Petra Frýdlová +9 more
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Enchanching Body Armor: Evaluating UHMWPE with Contoured Surfaces for Improved Anti-Ballistic Performance using Finite Element Methods [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Anti-ballistic is an indispensable personal protective equipment such as body armour for military and police personnel. This tool has received a lot of attention in recent decades due to increasing threats and insurgencies.
Maulana Fattah +3 more
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